Examples

I came awake then in fierce joy, body arched bowlike in the throes of physical joining, the touch of him fresh on my skin, dying along the paths of my nerves as the ripples of consummation spread from my center.

Even thirty years later, you’ll see the silk blouse in jewel tones with a bowlike sash tie at the neck, or a gold or silver flared-collar stunner that fits the bustline on any given runway each season.

An exquisite instrument played by a master, Phoebe’s body arched, bowlike, in response, and there followed a surge of passion so strong that it flung her spiraling upward, out of the sleeping rhapsody and into the real world.